Norway is famous for its stunning fjords, magnificent mountains, and just breathtaking scenery overall. You can find the Norwegian fjords all over the country from the southern coast to the Arctic up north, but western Norway boast the most beautiful fjords in the world, which is why you might be eager to get from Bergen to Flam for your trip! Bergen isn’t called the “gateway to the fjords” for nothing, and Flåm (and the fjords) are within easy reach from the city. Whether your aim is to ride the world’s most beautiful train ride or sail/cruise through the remarkable fjords you’re covered just by visiting Flam. I grew up in…

There’s no hiding that Norway is full of stunning landscapes and incredible natural beauty. Tourists flock to this amazing country mainly for two reasons: visiting the gorgeous fjords and riding the world’s most beautiful train ride, the Flåmsbana (Flåm Railway). By visiting Flåm, you can do both of these things, so it is understandable that a lot of people are looking into how they can get from Bergen or Oslo to Flam and the fjords. Since I grew up in the area I thought I’d share exactly how! Oslo, Norway’s capital, is the getaway into this gorgeous country and is home to the main international airport Gardermoen. There are high…

For many travelers visiting Norway, the train from Oslo to Flam is one of the most scenic and memorable journeys in the country. This route takes you from the bustling capital, through vast mountain plateaus, and down one of the world’s steepest railway tracks, ending in the picturesque fjord village of Flåm. As a local from Aurland, just 10 minutes from Flåm, I know this journey well. I used to work at the ticket office for the Flåm Railway, helping visitors plan their trips, and I grew up riding these trains to visit family in Oslo. I even remember when there was a sleeper train that ran all the way…

This will hopefully be a relatively short post, outlining how to travel between the fjord villages along the Aurlandsfjord. Travelling between Flåm, Aurland, Undredal and Gudvangen can seem a little challenging when you first start researching, so hopefully this guide will help you out! So, how do you get from Flåm to Aurland, Gudvangen to Flåm or Flåm to Undredal? You have several options to choose from, each with varying difficulty and cost. If you haven’t already, make sure you check out my complete guide to the area here! Ways to travel between the fjord villages To break it down, there are 4 main ways to travel between Flåm, Aurland,…